OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
85V120000
Electrical System:alternator/generator/regulator
Reported Oct 4, 1985 · AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO.
Summary
THE KICKSTAND SYSTEM MAY EXPERIENCE SOME ENGINE KICKBACK DUE TO IMPROPER STARTING PROCEDURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO FOLLOW PROPER STARTING PROCEDURES MAY RESULT IN INJURY TO THE RIDERS LEG.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
REVISE PAGE OF OWNERS MANUAL AND PROVIDE LABEL TO BE AFFIXED TO GAS TANK CLARIFYING STARTING PROCEDURE.
Notes
SYSTEM: KICKSTARTER. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYLES.
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